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Alexander Katzenschlaeger

Principal

Austria

Combining his +10 years experience as a banker and consultant, Alexander advises financial institutions on strategy, transformation and post-merger integration.

Alexander Katzenschlaeger

Areas of Focus

Education

University of St. Gallen
Master in Banking and Finance
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Bachelor in International Business Administration

Past Experience

Oliver Wyman
Engagement Manager
Bank Julius Baer
Associate Director

Alexander Katzenschlaeger

Alexander is a Principal based in the Vienna office and is a member of the Financial Services Practice.

Alexander’s experience spans across the banking, payments and insurance industry where he has worked on strategy development, target operating model definition, (digital) transformation, and post-merger integration.

He has particular expertise in wealth management, building on his prior role at Julius Baer, in transaction support in the payments industry as well as in embedded finance/B2B2C business model definition and implementation. Alexander is also a (co-)author to several ADL publications related to these topics.

Alexander holds a Master in Banking and Finance from the University of St. Gallen as well as a Bachelor in International Business Administration from the Vienna University of Economics and Business. He is fluent in German and English.

In his free time, he enjoys spending time in nature as well as with family and friends.

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Alexander Katzenschlaeger

Alexander is a Principal based in the Vienna office and is a member of the Financial Services Practice.

Alexander’s experience spans across the banking, payments and insurance industry where he has worked on strategy development, target operating model definition, (digital) transformation, and post-merger integration.

He has particular expertise in wealth management, building on his prior role at Julius Baer, in transaction support in the payments industry as well as in embedded finance/B2B2C business model definition and implementation. Alexander is also a (co-)author to several ADL publications related to these topics.

Alexander holds a Master in Banking and Finance from the University of St. Gallen as well as a Bachelor in International Business Administration from the Vienna University of Economics and Business. He is fluent in German and English.

In his free time, he enjoys spending time in nature as well as with family and friends.

Embedded payments: Convenience at a cost?
Financial Services
Embedded payments: Convenience at a cost?
In today’s fast-paced digital era, convenience has become the holy grail of modern living. From near-instant food delivery to seamless transportation services, technology continuously strives to make our lives easier. One notable advancement in this realm is embedded payments, in which transactions are seamlessly integrated into the user experience. Although embedded payments offer undeniable convenience for both consumers and businesses, it’s essential to carefully examine whether this convenience comes at an acceptable cost.
Find out more
Banks as facilitators of everyday life
Financial Services
Banks as facilitators of everyday life
The future of banking looks increasingly different, with new business models emerging on the back of digitalization, interconnectivity, and the availability and use of rich data. In this Viewpoint, we focus on “beyond banking,” compare it to other open banking–based business models, and point out possible engagement opportunities. We share examples and potential strategies and conclude with questions to help determine the right approach for your institution.
Find out more

More About Alexander
  • University of St. Gallen
    Master in Banking and Finance
  • Vienna University of Economics and Business
    Bachelor in International Business Administration
  • Oliver Wyman
    Engagement Manager
  • Bank Julius Baer
    Associate Director